CLASSIC COMEDY.
Adapted from the novel by Kate
Douglas Wiggin.With Rebecca’s family barely scraping
by after the death of her father, she is sent to
live with her two aunts, Miranda and Jane, to help
with household chores. Rebecca dearly misses
Sunnybrook Farm and her mother and six siblings but
tries to make the best of her new home. eXpecting
the arrival of Rebecca’s older, levelheaded sister
Miranda and Jane are at first taken aback by the
lively, imaginative Rebecca. Rebecca finds it
difficult to please her stern Aunt Miranda and abide
by her rigid rules, but Rebecca quickly forms a
close bond with her Aunt Jane, who teaches her how
to sew. Over time, Rebecca’s charming, energetic
personality wins over her aunts and classmates and
even attracts the attention of a wealthy
businessman, who takes an interest in her
education. Audiences are sure to be charmed by this
heartfelt play.

COMEDY/DRAMA.
Adapted from the plays “The Twelve Pound Look” and
“Half an Hour” by J.M. Barrie. In “The Twelve Pound
Look” the wealthy Harry Sims is to be knighted in a
few days and is flooded with congratulatory
letters. He hires a typist to reply to the letters
but is horrified when the person who shows up turns
out to be his ex-wife, Kate. A showdown between the
independent Kate and the arrogant, egotistical Harry
ensues, and when the dust settles, Harry’s second
wife appears keenly interested in Kate’s
typewriter. In “Half an Hour,” Lilian yearns to
leave her abusive husband. After Hugh Paton
proposes that she sail with him to Egypt, Lilian
realizes this is her chance to escape her unhappy
marriage. Due to sail within half an hour, Lilian
joins Hugh at his flat. When Hugh leaves to hail a
cab, he is struck by a car and killed. A friend of
Lilian’s husband finds Hugh’s body in the street,
notifies Lilian of his death, and then makes his way
to Lilian’s home for a dinner party. Plays may be
performed singly.

Free Shipping on all US orders of $50 or
more and lower shipping rates for orders
less than $50.

Check out
our new
Short
Plays category. Mix and match short
plays and monologues to make your own show!
Short plays or monologues can be purchased
individually from any of our play
collections. Royalties for individual
short plays are just $20 per performance and
single monologues are just $10 per
performance.